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var speed = 75		//Geschwindigkeit
var pause = 3500	//Pausen zwischen den Nachrichten
var timerID = null
var NewsRunning = false
var MessageArray = new Array()

// ANzahl der Nachrichten
MessageArray[0]="+++ Die Lebensburg wünscht Ihnen frohe Weihnachten und einen guten Start ins Jahr 2008 +++";
MessageArray[1]="+++ Lebensburg / Die familiäre Alternative +++";
//MessageArray[2]="+++ +++";
//MessageArray[3]="+++ +++";

var currentMessage = 0
var offset = 0

function stopNews() {
        if (NewsRunning)
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        NewsRunning = false
}

function startNews() {
        stopNews()
        showNews()
}
function showNews() {
        var text = MessageArray[currentMessage]
        if (offset < text.length) {
                if (text.charAt(offset) == " ")
                        offset++                        
                var partialMessage = text.substring(0, offset + 1) 
                document.NewsForm.NewsField.value = partialMessage
                offset++
                timerID = setTimeout("showNews()", speed)
		NewsRunning = true
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                offset = 0
                currentMessage++
                if (currentMessage == MessageArray.length)
                        currentMessage = 0
                timerID = setTimeout("showNews()", pause)
		NewsRunning = true
        }
}
// -->
